To: yawningotter
The same reason there will be a USS Obama some day.
Pure politics.
9 posted on
01/29/2014 9:25:37 PM PST by
mylife
(Ted Cruz understands the law, and he does not fear the unlawful.)
Sturgeon class and earlier class subs were named after fish.
The Sea Wolf class was to take on that tradition, but there were technical problems.
The Los Angeles class filled the void.
Then came the Virginia class.
10 posted on
01/29/2014 9:33:53 PM PST by
mylife
(Ted Cruz understands the law, and he does not fear the unlawful.)
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